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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,608.30, 113,407.86 and 33,476.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,608.30, 113,407.86 and 33,476.06 is: 50,212.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,608.30 : 113,407.86 = 33,476.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,608.30/113,407.86 = 33,476.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,608.30x = 113,407.86 × 33,476.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,608.30x = 3,796,448,325.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,796,448,325.83/75,608.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,212.06

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